Ray Odyssey

Ray Samalonis
Ring name(s) "Surfer" Ray Odyssey
Billed height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Billed weight 225 pounds (102 kg)
Born January 31, 1968 (1968-01-31) (age 44)
San Diego, California, United States
Resides New Jersey
Billed from San Diego, California
Debut 1986

Ray Samalonis (born January 31, 1968) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name "Surfer" Ray Odyssey, who competes primarily in Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic independent promotions. Odyssey has had successful stints in Mid-South Wrestling, American Wrestling Association, International World Class Championship Wrestling, Extreme Championship Wrestling and the National Wrestling Alliance during the late 1980s and throughout 1990s and he also made a brief television appearance in the World Wrestling Federation as a preliminary wrestler in 1991.

In addition to wrestling as a singles competitor, Odyssey also formed several successful tag teams with partners such as Vic Steamboat, Chris Evans and most notably with The Inferno Kid as the Beach Bullies and Surf and Turf with Jimmy Deo.

Championships and accomplishments

  • Can-Am Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time, first)[1]
  • NWA Northeast Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[1]
  • PCW United States Heavyweight Championship (1 time) Defeated Kane [1]
  • PCW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jimmy Deo[1]
  • PWI ranked him # 170 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the PWI 500 in 1992
  • WWA Junior Heavyweight Championship (3 times)[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Royal Duncan & Gary Will (4th Edition 2006). Wrestling Title Histories. Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4. 

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